Whats Happening This Weekend in Cape Town

Get ready to party this March. The first weekend of March is going to be a good one, with so many events to choose from. We have selected the top events that you shouldn't miss. From comedy to Music and fast car adrenaline, there is no shortage of fun this weekend.

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Unlock the ultimate Cape Town experience with our Friday newsletter from CapeTourism.com! We're all about bringing you the very best that the Mother City has to offer, ensuring your weekends are nothing short of spectacular. Dive into a curated selection of thrilling events, buzzing parties, exclusive deals, and unique activities that showcase the city. We're here to make sure you never miss a beat and enjoy every moment Cape Town has to offer. Plus, our exciting giveaways add a dash of fun to your plans. Let’s get started!

Tiny Owls Baby Home in Durbanville, Cape Town, South Africa, offers care for abandoned and relinquished babies awaiting adoption. Founded in 2017, they've nurtured many infants, providing individualized love, medical care, and a nurturing start. As CapeTourism.com's official 2026 Charity Partner, they save and shelter vulnerable babies until forever homes are found.

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Help this amazing charity: donate or volunteer at tinyowls.org.za or call +27 21 036 0062

Join DA Councillors of the ABT Constituency for high-octane thrills at Killarney Race Day! On Saturday, 7 March, from 10:00 to 18:00, experience roaring engines at Killarney International Raceway (6 Potsdam Rd, Table View). Secure prime views from our private shaded stand overlooking top corners. Braai your picnic or buy a pack on-site. Extras: tombola prizes (wines, hot laps, flag-waving), courtesy pit rides. Family-friendly from R190.
Speed, community, and fun await. book tickets now!
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Rock out this Saturday, 7 March, at Café Roux in Noordhoek! Gin Wizard’s powerhouse ‘Women Who Rock’ show explodes with vocals from Lucy Tops and Amelia Hoffman, belting hits by Tina Turner, Janis Joplin, Pink, Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, and more. Backed by wizardly guitars, keys, bass, and drums, expect hi-octane 70s/80s rock anthems, stunning harmonies, and non-stop energy. Arrive at 4:30pm (show at 5:30pm). Choose premium seated tables with a full menu or grass spots (bring blankets). Light rain? they still rock on!
Tickets from R120
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Parents, ditch the kids and dust off your school uniforms! Deep South Kollektiv's sold-out retro rave returns to The Commons, Muizenberg, on Sat 7 March (6pm-midnight). Dress in gym skirts, prefect badges, or rebellious ties for nostalgic vibes. Veteran DJs The Klassikist & Ultra-Mel spin 80s pop anthems, 90s indie, plus mood-fitting current tracks. Full dance floors, zero awkwardness, and pure therapy on the floor. No under 23s. Tickets from R150. Sold out last time so grab yours now!
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Indulge in the finest Cape wines at Cattle Baron Westlake on Saturday, 7 March 2026, from 15:00 to 17:00. Savor exceptional pours from Steellenzicht, Bosman, Saxenburg, Steenberg, Kleine Zalze, Avontuur, and Bellingham, perfectly paired with delectable kitchen tasters. Due to limited tables, reserve yours for supper afterward by calling 060 372 0872. Tickets start at R100. Join fellow wine lovers in Westlake for an afternoon of flavor and fun. Don't miss this tasting book now!
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Women-led adventures that make a difference

Intrepid has launched three new Women’s Expeditions in Peru, Bhutan and Cambodia – created exclusively for women travellers. Expect immersive adventures that break down barriers and connect you with local communities, from trekking the Peruvian Andes to a women-run tuk tuk tour in Cambodia and a traditional hot stone bath experience at a women-owned farmhouse in Bhutan.

Cape Town night owls, step onto the dance floor at Mojo Market in Sea Point this Friday, 6 March, from 7pm till late. Resident DJs deliver timeless 70s and 80s disco bangers plus slick nu-disco edits, with glittery vibes, pulsating basslines, and pure feel-good energy that’ll keep you moving. Free entry (18+ only), no under-18s. Quench your thirst with cocktails from Absolut Vodka and Olmeca Tequila at the bar. Good music, great drinks, endless disco joy! Venue: 30 Regent Rd, Sea Point.
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Cape Town comedy fans, gear up for Friday, 6 March 2026, at Ground Culture Cafe (170 Lower Main Rd, Observatory)! Hosted by award-winning comedian Jaryd Pillay, this weekly riot features 6-8 rising stars, headlined by Keenan Cerff. Doors open 6:30pm for burgers and drinks; show kicks off at 8pm (ends 10:30pm). No under-16s. Expect non-stop laughs, great vibes, and delicious eats. Bring friends for an unforgettable evening!
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CapeTourism.com/Africaworks Awards 2025
🏆 The Winners Are In! 🏆

The CapeTourism.com team is thrilled to announce that we're already gearing up for the CapeTourism.com Awards 2026! Building on the success of last year's celebration of Cape Town's brightest businesses, boldest brands, and most beloved experiences, we're setting the stage for an even more spectacular showcase this year.

We can't wait to see what new talents, innovative ideas, and heartfelt stories will emerge in 2026. As always, every nominee will bring something extraordinary to the table, continuing to prove that Cape Town is a city overflowing with talent, creativity, and heart.

So, keep your eyes peeled for updates, sneak peeks, and more as we prepare for another incredible celebration. 🎉 Follow us on our socials: @mycapetourism to join us on this exciting journey!

Congratulations again to all our incredible winners and nominees in 2025! Thank you for making Cape Town shine brighter than ever!

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